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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Tips to Photograph Holiday Lights

Capturing Christmas lights on your camera can be a challenge. Get some tips. Photograph your lights. You could win $100,000.

Are you one of those lovers of the holidays that puts up sparkly ights to see how pretty they look when it gets dark? If so, we know you want to capture those lights on your camera. However, getting those lights to look right in your pictures can be more of a challenge than you bargained for. Professional photographers have lot of experience and cameras with all sorts of settings that most of us wouldn’t know what to do with. Here are three tips for the amateur photographers out there.   Use these tips to take a picture of your holiday lights. Post the picture to the Snellville Deck the Halls contest page and you could win $100,000 for your school district. Want to get more technical than that? Here are some other resources for taking …

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Top 10 Christmas Light Shows in Georgia

Scroll over the map for details on some of the brightest holiday spots in the state.

Looking for some inspiration before you enter Patch's Deck the House contest? Georgia Magazine put together a list of some of the top light shows in the state to get you ready. From Pettit Creek Farms in Cartersville to Stone Mountain Park, a few night trips will light up your life. What's your favorite Christmas light display in Georgia? Tell us in the comments.

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